Sludge as new sentinel for human health risks

Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 15:01 in Health & Medicine

Thousands of chemicals serving a variety of human needs flood into sewage treatment plants once their use life has ended. Many belong to a class of chemicals known as CECs (for chemicals of emerging concern), which may pose risks to both human and environmental health.

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